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Source: State of the County, City and Town forum shows local synergy | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | While the pandemic presented unprecedented challenges, the quick action of local municipalities and agencies helped minimize the long-term impacts while local l

Source: Champlain ferry to resume Essex-Charlotte route Feb. 8 | Sun Community News ESSEX | The Lake Champlain ferry between Essex and Charlotte, Vt., will resume service on Monday, Feb. 8, after being closed for a month, the company announced on its website and i

Source: Cape Vincent residents get first look at $3.8 million East End Park renovation plans | Jefferson County | nny360.com

Source: Plattsburgh International to receive more relief funds | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Bombardier Transportation sold to French company Alstom | Local News | pressrepublican.com

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce Gov. Announces Federal Vaccine Supply to Increase to 20% for the next three weeks Total of 2 Million Vaccines Administered To Date Private Pharmacies Will Receive an Additional 10% Directly from the Federal Government to Supplement the Doses Allocated to Them by the State As of Noon today, […]

Source: Localities to decide on expanding vaccine to restaurant workers, others

Senator Dan Stec (R,C,I-Queensbury) and Assemblymember Matt Simpson (R,C,I-Horicon) are urging Governor Andrew Cuomo to initiate the planning process for the safe opening of sleepaway summer camps this year. Day camps were able to open last summer with guidance from the State Department of Health.  Sleepaway camps, however, were prohibited, which negatively impacted young campers […]

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce Marriage Receptions Can Take Place Under Strict State Guidance Starting March 15 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that assuming New York State’s COVID-19 infection rate stays on its current trajectory, indoor dining in New York City can reopen at 25 percent capacity on Valentine’s Day. The reopening will be subject […]

Business Community Voice Views of Key Issues We once again conducted our Annual Issues Survey in late January, obtaining a valuable snapshot of the collective thinking of the North Country business community on a number of timely issues now being addressed in Washington and Albany. Federal Issues The top priority for action at the federal […]

Source: What happens if you can’t make your Kinney Drug Covid vaccine appointment due to weather – syracuse.com

Source: Most Of Us Can’t Go Between Vt. And Canada Right Now. But This Trucker Can | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Vermont Teddy Bear to mass produce Sen. Bernie Sanders’ famous mittens

Source: Photos: Volunteers brave the cold to build the ice palace in Saranac Lake | NCPR News

Source: New apartment construction in Chittenden County dropped by half in 2020 – VTDigger

Source: 2021 North Country Chamber awards highlights business strengths and unity | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | While the 2021 North Country Chamber of Commerce awards ceremony was different than years past, it brought a renewed sense of strength, optimism an

Source: Sales of $1M homes tripled in Vermont last year – VTDigger

Source: Coffee to go: Mobile coffee bar serves caffeine roadside | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: US-Canada border re-opening a long way off, changes may linger says border expert | NCPR News

Source: Minimum wage in America: How many people are earning $7.25 an hour?

Source: Alstom’s acquisition of Bombardier Transportation now finalized | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | After finalizing the sale of its transportation business to Alstom, Bombardier is now fully repositioned in the business jet industry as local leaders welcom

Source: A librarian’s memories of working at ‘The Club’ and Dewey’s legacy – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: GameStop: How Reddit Traders Occupied Wall Street’s Turf : NPR

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) announced that he helped pass legislation to support small businesses by excluding unemployment charges due to COVID-19 from being used to calculate an employer’s experience rating (A.2001). “The necessary shutdowns and restrictions put in place to help us battle COVID-19 have had adverse effects on many small businesses in the […]

Source: Walmart will use robots to turn stores into automated fulfillment centers | Engadget